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Last week, reports started making rounds online about how the Trump administration could cut NASA’s science budget for the upcoming fiscal year by almost half. Such a decision could lead

The next rocket to launch astronauts to the moon is nearing completion. NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year;

The Japanese asteroid-sampling spacecraft Hayabusa2 has been forced into protective “safe mode” while journeying through deep space. Hayabusa2 successfully delivered pieces of the asteroid Ryugu to Earth in December 2020,

The HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost) for NASA’s Gateway lunar orbit platform is removed from its transport container at Northrop Grumman’s Gilbert, Arizona, facility on April 3, 2025. (Image credit:

Scientists have perhaps discovered the weirdest planetary system ever seen. Not only does this system feature the first-ever “polar planet” to be discovered, meaning the world exists on a sideways

The nature of dark matter has confounded scientists for decades, but a new development could help resolve this mystery within the next 15 years. Researchers have developed an “axion quasiparticle”

Let’s be honest, “Black Mirror” and its often-cynical take on human nature, technology, video games, movies, space travel, multiple dimensions, digital toys, and alternate realities is not for the faint

NASA’s Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are providing eager scientists a glimpse into the planet’s ancient history.

In case you haven’t noticed, you may be sleeping better at night. The cosmic dream state you’re in could include mind-bending thoughts about an impending asteroid impact on Earth. That’s

Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This “twin” of the Milky Way existed just 1 billion